Monday 29 May 2017

FREE CROCHET PATTERN- Easy Braided Headband # 1198yt

#1198yt - EASY BRAIDED HEADBAND
Copyright © 2017, Emi Harrington (Do not give away or sell this pattern, copyright protected.)
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MATERIALS:
Worsted weight yarn
6.5 mm crochet
Yarn needle
Button

INSTRUCTIONS:
Gauge not important.


1.  Chain 5. Video demo:
    
2.  Single crochet in the 2nd stitch from the hook, and each stitch of the          chain.  (For a wider headband, chain a longer foundation chain.)

3.  Chain 1 and turn, working in the back side of the stitch only, single       crochet across the row.

4.  Repeat step 3 until the strip is as long as required.  (Note: work the strip      so that it is approx. 1.5 inches longer than the head measurement.)

ASSEMBLY: Stack the 3 strips on one end, attach yarn, single crochet across to attach all 3 together.  Chain 1 and turn, single crochet in the first stitch, chain 4 (buttonhole), single crochet in the next stitch, slip stitch into the last stitch of the row, and fasten off.
Braid the length of the 3 strips, and attach the ends together with a row of single crochet.
Weave all yarn ends into the finished work.

END OF PATTERN